Each one of them hides from the ultimate test of its validity and truth “And, above all, all three persevere in making a claim which cannot possibly be valid and true: that they are, each single one, the true religion. Each one of them, however, hides from the ultimate test of its validity and truth
People who have never even glimpsed the realm of the sacred, the infinite vastness behind that word (God), use it with great conviction, as if they knew what they are talking about. Eckhart Tolle “The word God has become empty of meaning through thousands of years of misuse. I use it sometimes, but I do
Liberation does not come from japa, homa, or a hundred fasts Shri Sadashiva said: So long as a man has not real knowledge, he does not attain final liberation, even though he be in the constant practice of religious acts and a hundred austerities (111). The knowledge of the wise from whom the darkness of
Shri Brahma: “Brahman is one alone without a second. Remove this doubt, whether you or he (Purusa) is That One, the eternal Brahman.” The Trimurti’s Journey to the Jeweled island “Following the death of Madhu and Kaitabha, according to the Devi-Bhagavata, Vishnu and Brahma were resting on the cosmic ocean when the third member of the
“It is she, not a wife or a saint, who assumes the public role of teacher and is capable of teaching all of humankind” “In the medieval period, there is an ultimate feminine guru represented in a classical text: the Goddess. It is she, not a wife or a saint, who assumes the public role
“She is the universal, cosmic energy known as Sakti, and the psychophysical, guiding force designated as the Kundalini.” “The Devi Gita, or Song of the Goddess, presents a grand vision of the universe created, pervaded, and protected by a supremely powerful, all-knowing, and wholly compassionate divine female. She is Mahadevi or the Great Goddess, known
The Sacred Feminine Today “The ancient Gnostic gospels were excluded from the Christian canon because they argued salvation through spiritual knowledge rather than the teaching authority of any church. And they often gave this a feminine cast, says Katherine Jansen, an associate professor of history at Catholic University in Washington, D.C.” The Sacred Feminine TodayLlewellyn
“In The Beginning We Were All Created Female.” “This is a fundamental and recurring pattern in nature: Life is a female environment in which the male appears, often periodically, and created by the female, to perform highly specialized tasks related to species reproduction and a more complex evolution, a freshwater crustacean, reproduces several generations of
Mother Tao “The Eternal Tao cannot properly be equated with the Western notion of God as interpreted by orthodox Christianity, Islam, or Judaism. Still, there are many parallels with the notion of God as understood in the Western esoteric tradition. There are Greek philosophers, Christian and Jewish mystics, and Islamic Sufis, who speak of God
Dasam Dvar, the tenth door opens into the abode of God, the Creator Dasam DvarFrom SikhiWiki DASAM DVAR (Sanskrit Dasamadvara), literally meaning “tenth gate”, has been refered to in SGGS signifying the door to enlightenment and vision being only through NAAM DAAN & ISHNAAN. This term originate from the Hathayogic system, where it is also known as brahmrandhra, moksadvara,
